Woods MRTA611LDC Instructions Manual page 5

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1) Remove the top of the shipping crate and all devices for restraining the vacuum lifter during
shipping. Save the crate for use whenever the lifter is transported.
2) Suspend the lifter from a crane as follows: Select hoisting equipment (crane and hoist, when
applicable) rated to carry the maximum load weight plus the lifter weight (see
SPECIFICATIONS: Maximum Load Capacity and Lifter Weight).
Note: Any application of the lifter must conform to all statutory or regulatory standards that
relate to the hoisting equipment when used in its geographical location (eg, relevant OSHA
standards in the USA).
WARNING: Hoisting equipment hook must be fitted with restraining latch to
If the lifter is equipped with optional tilt locks, make sure they are disengaged (see
OPERATION: T
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raise the lift bar to a vertical orientation and attach the hoisting equipment hook to the lift
spool.
Use the hoisting equipment to raise the lifter out of the shipping crate. Be careful to avoid
damaging any vacuum pads. Remove the pad covers and save them for use whenever the
lifter is stored.
3) Arrange the pad frame in the configuration that will provide optimal support of the load while
lifting (see T C
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4) Connect the electrical connector uniting the battery to the vacuum generating system. Now
the lifter is operational.
5) Perform Operational and Load Tests for the lifter as directed in MAINTENANCE: T
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prevent lift spool from slipping off under any circumstances.
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: Engaging or Disengaging Optional Tilt Locks). Then
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